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Weary Celtics hold off Nets

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. - It never got out of hand. Brook Lopez drilled a 19-footer, Rafer Alston drained a 3-pointer from 25 feet, and in less than a minute, the Nets gave the Celtics a nice little pop on the chin. Full Article at Boston Globe

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  2. EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ - NOVEMBER 17: T.J. Ford #5 of The Indiana Pacers dribbles around Trenton Hassell #44 of the New Jersey Nets during their game on November 17, 2009 at The Izod Center in East Rutherford, New Jersey.
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  4. EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ - MARCH 27: Kobe Bryant #24 of the Los Angeles Lakers looks on against the New Jersey Nets during their game on March 27, 2009 at the Izod Center in East Rutherford, New Jersey.
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